Ustream Certified Encoders

Ustream's platform supports RTMP ingest and is designed to work with both our own Ustream branded encoders, as well as industry-leading third party encoders. Not all RTMP capable encoders will work with Ustream, so it is strongly recommended to use one of the certified encoders listed below to have maximum quality and reliability for your stream on Ustream.

NewTek TriCaster

The NewTek TriCaster is the world's leading all-in-one, integrated live production system. Connect multiple cameras and audio and add graphics, video playback, titles and more. Multiple simultaneous outputs let you project, record, and stream. Built in Ustream integration makes streaming as easy as the push of one button.

Compatible cameras

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Teradek

The Teradek VidiU is a portable HD h.264 / AAC encoder with HDMI input and capability to stream at resolutions up to 1080p. Broadcast over ethernet or WiFi, or connect an optional 4G USB adapter, use the internal battery and camera mount for truly portable streaming. A companion iPhone / iPad app and built in Ustream integration makes streaming simple.

Compatible cameras

HDMI Cameras

SDI Cameras (Cube only)

Elemental Live encoders

Elemental® Live is a video processing system that merges the benefits of massively parallel hardware with the flexibility and forward compatibility of intelligent software. Elemental Live executes simultaneous processing and encoding of multiple adaptive bit rate outputs, delivering the high-quality, high-efficiency performance required for streaming live video. A single Elemental Live system can perform the work of more than four CPU-only encoders.